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Author McSweeney, John.

Title A meddling priest : John Joseph Therry / by John McSweeney
Published Homebush, N.S.W. : St Pauls Publications, 2000

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Description xi, 178 pages, <8> pages of plates : color illustrations, maps, portraits ; 22 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Prologue iii -- 1 Early Clergy The Chained And The Free 1 -- 2 Mission Impossible 9 -- 3 The Cry Of The Poor 16 -- 4 "The Felons's Friend" 22 -- 5 "The Lambs Are Abroad " 31 -- 6 Down But Not Out 37 -- 7 Fighting For Equality 41 -- 8 To Church Or Be Flogged 45 -- 9 The Grandiose Chapel 52 -- 10 Assault On Father Power 59 -- 11 The Changing Scene 65 -- 12 "Blood Upon The Land..." Bishop Polding 72 -- 13 Southern Slopes And Plains 79 -- 14 At Conolly's Deathbed 87 -- 15 Old Battles Revisited In Van Diemen's Land 96 -- 16 The Struggle With The Bishop 102 -- 17 Young Ireland In Van Diemen's Land 112 -- 18 Poor Man Rich Man 119 -- 19 Succumbing To Land Mania 126 -- 20 Egalitarianism Under Attack 133 -- 21 Archpriest 142 -- 22 Caroline Chisholm's Friend 150 -- 23 He Dies In Harness 155 -- Epilogue 161 -- Bibliography 173 -- Selected Index 175 -- Significant dates 177
Analysis Catholic Church - Australia - Clergy - Biography
Therry, John Joseph, 1790-1864
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: page <173>-174
Subject Therry, John Joseph, 1790-1864
Catholic Church -- Australia -- Clergy -- Biography
Priests -- Australia -- Biography.
Genre/Form Biographies.
LC no. 2001411481
ISBN 1876295325
Other Titles John Joseph Therry